radiation
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Such clouds could block infrared radiation coming from hotter layers below, making the atmosphere appear cooler than it actually is.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Eradication was possible through the sterile insect technique, which uses gamma radiation to irradiate screwworm pupae and create sterile male flies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Plus, new research on anesthesia and a brain tumor radiation device.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Their high temperatures allow them to emit detectable infrared radiation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
A team member’s dosimeter indicated that he had already been exposed to the maximum amount of radiation he was allowed to receive in a year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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